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approving hourly rates ranging from $325 to $360 in a three-year breach-of-contract case resulting in a default judgment
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Court File No. 14-CV-00354-MJD-LIB
10-05-2015
Marquette Business Credit, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Edward G. Gleason and Sonak Management LLC, Defendants.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION AND FOR ENTRY OF AMENDED FINAL JUDGMENT
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Nontaxable Costs against Defendant Gleason, [Docket No. 88]. Based upon the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois [Docket No. 96], there being no objections filed by Defendants, and after de novo review of the files, records and proceedings in the above titled matter, IT IS ORDERED:
1. The Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Nontaxable Costs against Defendant Gleason, [Docket No. 88], is GRANTED as modified by the Report and Recommendation [Docket No. 96]; and
2. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter an amended final judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendants Edward G. Gleason and Sonak Management LLC as follows:
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED, that Plaintiff Marquette Business Credit, Inc. shall have and recover of and from Defendants Sonak Management LLC and Edward G. Gleason, jointly and severally, the amount of $150,000.00, plus an additional $8,325.00 in attorneys' fees and expenses from Defendant Sonak Management LLC, and an additional $33,515.00 in attorneys' fees and expenses from Defendant Edward G.
Gleason, all with costs and post-judgment interest from the date of judgment as provided by law.DATED: October 5, 2015
At Minneapolis, Minnesota
s/Michael J. Davis
Michael J. Davis
United States District Court Judge